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The House Of Secrets (1936 Film)
House of Secrets may refer to: * ''House of Secrets'' (DC Comics), several mystery-suspense, anthology comic book series published by DC Comics * ''House of Secrets'' (Vertigo), an occult and horror-themed comic book series published by Vertigo * ''The House of Secrets'' (novel), a 1926 novel by Sydney Horler * ''The House of Secrets'' (1929 film), a 1929 American mystery film * ''House of Secrets'' (1936 film), an American film * ''House of Secrets'' (1956 film), a British film directed by Guy Green * ''House of Secrets'' (album), a 2004 music album by OTEP * ''House of Secrets'' (novel), a 2013 children's novel by Chris Columbus and Ned Vizzini {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Secrets (DC Comics)
''The House of Secrets'' is the name of several mystery, fantasy, and horror comics anthologies published by DC Comics. It is notable for being the title that introduced the character the Swamp Thing. It had a companion series titled ''The House of Mystery''. Publication history First series The original Silver Age series ran 80 issues, from November/December 1956 to September/October 1966. In addition to short "one-off" stories, several issues featured the adventures of modern-dress sorcerer Mark Merlin, who first appeared in issue #23 (August 1959). The dual-personality supervillain Eclipso ("Hero and Villain in One Man!") was created by Bob Haney and Lee Elias and was introduced in issue #61 (August 1963) and continued to the series' end. Prince Ra-Man the Mind-Master bowed in #73 (July–August 1965) and was a Doctor Strange-style "replacement" for Mark Merlin. Prince Ra-Man twice battled Eclipso. The "Prince Ra-Man" feature ended in ''House of Secrets'' #80 (Sep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Secrets (Vertigo)
''House of Secrets'' is an occult and horror-themed comic book series written by Steven T. Seagle. The art is by Teddy Kristiansen, with occasional assistance by Christian Højgaard, Guy Davis, Duncan Fegredo and the Pander Brothers. It debuted in October 1996, published by the Vertigo imprint of American company DC Comics and ran for 25 issues, followed by a two-issue miniseries called ''House of Secrets: Facade'' by the same creative team in 2001. Although its title is based on the '' House of Secrets'' series that ran from 1956 to 1976, it is an otherwise unrelated series. Plot Inveterate liar Rain Harper comes to Seattle and meets a young girl named Traci, who offers to let Rain stay in a derelict house with her. The house turns out to be the surprisingly expansive and lavishly decorated Reichuss Mansion, a renowned haunted house in Seattle. When she steps into the pantry, Rain encounters an otherworldly entity called the "Juris", which acts as judge, jury and executioner in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House Of Secrets (novel)
''The House of Secrets'' is a 1926 mystery thriller novel by the British writer Sydney Horler. Horler was a prolific writer known for particularly for his series featuring Tiger Standish, but he also wrote many stand-alone novels. In 1927 he adapted the novel into a stage play of the same name. Film Adaptations In 1929 it was made into an American film of the same title starring Joseph Striker. It was adapted a second time in 1936 as '' House of Secrets'' directed by Roland D. Reed and starring Leslie Fenton and Muriel Evans.Goble p.228 Both the original and remake were made by the Hollywood-based Poverty Row studio Chesterfield Pictures Chesterfield Motion Picture Corporation, generally shortened to Chesterfield Pictures, was an American film production company of the 1920s and 1930s. The company head was George R. Batcheller, and the company worked in tandem with its sister stu .... References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The House Of Secrets (1929 Film)
''The House of Secrets'' is a 1929 American mystery film directed by Edmund Lawrence and starring Joseph Striker, Marcia Manning and Elmer Grandin.Pitts p.87 The screenplay was written by Adeline Leitzbach, based on the 1926 novel of the same name by Sydney Horler. The film is considered lost. It was remade in 1936. Plot An American named Barry Wilding travels to England to check out a castle he has inherited there. After hearing of mysterious goings on at the castle, he and his detective friend Joe Blake suspect that a Chinese man named Wu Chang is behind it all. Cast * Joseph Striker as Barry Wilding * Marcia Manning as Margery Gordon * Elmer Grandin as Dr. Gordon * Herbert Warren as Detective Joe Blake * Francis M. Verdi as Sir Herbert Harcourt * Richard Stevenson as Bill * Harry Southard as Warton * Edward Roseman Edward Roseman (May 14, 1875 – September 16, 1957), sometimes identified as Edward F. Roseman, was an American actor, who worked primarily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Secrets (1936 Film)
''House of Secrets'' is a 1936 American mystery thriller film directed by Roland D. Reed and starring Leslie Fenton, Muriel Evans and Noel Madison. It is based on the 1926 British novel '' The House of Secrets'' by Sydney Horler, which Chesterfield Pictures had previously made into a 1929 film '' The House of Secrets''. Plot summary The film opens on a ship where Barry Wilding and Julie Kenmore meet on their way to England. Upon reaching there, Barry learns that he has inherited a house that belonged to his ancestors. To see how it looks, he goes there one night but finds that it has been occupied by an old man and his daughter, the same girl he met on the ship. The mystery deepens when he discovers that suspicious people are after the house and strange things are happening. Cast *Leslie Fenton as Barry Wilding *Muriel Evans as Julie Kenmore *Noel Madison as Dan Wharton *Sidney Blackmer as Tom Starr *Morgan Wallace as Dr. Kenmore *Holmes Herbert as Sir Bertram Evans *Ian Maclar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Secrets (1956 Film)
''House of Secrets'' (1956) is a British crime film directed by Guy Green, filmed in Technicolor and VistaVision, and starring Michael Craig, Anton Diffring, and Gérard Oury. Cast * Michael Craig - Larry Ellis / Steve Chancellor * Anton Diffring - Anton Lauderbach * Gérard Oury - Julius Pindar * Brenda De Banzie - Madame Isabella Ballu * Geoffrey Keen - Colonel Burleigh, CIA * David Kossoff - Henryk van de Heide, CIA * Barbara Bates - Judy Anderson * Alan Tilvern - Brandelli * Julia Arnall - Diane Gilbert * Gordon Tanner - Curtice * Eugene Deckers - Vidal * Eric Pohlmann - Gratz * Jean Driant - Gratz's assistant (uncredited) * Carl Jaffe Carl Jaffe (21 March 1902 – 12 April 1974) was a German actor. Jaffe trained on the stage in his native Hamburg, Kassel and Wiesbaden before moving to Berlin, where his career began to develop. In 1933 Jaffe changed his stage name to Fran ... - Walter Dorffman Plot The film, based on the novel ''Storm Over Paris'' by Sterling No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Secrets (album)
''House of Secrets'' is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Otep, produced by Greg Wells (Deftones, Rufus Wainwright, Mika), and released in 2004. The album entered the ''Billboard'' 200 at number 93. The video for the song "Warhead" made the top ten videos of 2004 on MTV's ''Headbangers Ball''. This album has been released with the Copy Control protection system in some regions. Music and lyrics The album features elements of several musical genres including spoken word, hip hop, doom metal and speed metal. The album is noted for having lyrical topics about insecurity and self-loathing. However, the song "Warhead" has extremely political lyrics. Critical reception ''Billboard'' called the album "terrifying" and that it brimmed "with sounds that can warp the psyche." Jill Mikkelson for ''Exclaim!'' was more critical of the album, calling the lyrics "way too dramatic and adolescent to stimulate anything but scorn" and said of the overall album being a " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |